The Roles of PPARs in the Fetal Origins of Metabolic Health and Disease
Beyond the short-term effects on fertility, there is increasing evidence that obesity or the consumption of an inappropriate diet by the mother during pregnancy adversely affects the long-term health of her offspring. PPAR and RXR isotypes are widely expressed in reproductive tissues and in the deve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2008-01-01
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Series: | PPAR Research |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/459030 |